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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

S31 RDPMOT history

S31 RDP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

S31 RDP grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,551 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 RDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 RDP was last recorded at 104,551 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,898 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,653 miles
Average per year
5,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,551 miles
  • 2025 – 100,898 miles
  • 2024 – 96,807 miles
  • 2023 – 91,864 miles
  • 2022 – 88,020 miles
  • 2021 – 83,948 miles
  • 2020 – 80,345 miles
  • 2019 – 74,239 miles
  • 2018 – 68,413 miles
  • 2017 – 63,021 miles
  • 2016 – 57,329 miles
  • 2015 – 52,848 miles
  • 2014 – 44,330 miles
  • 2013 – 39,135 miles
  • 2012 – 34,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,551 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,551 miles (+3,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,551 miles
    Test number
    453631572343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass100,898 miles (+4,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,898 miles
    Test number
    273430522691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,807 miles
    Test number
    137855954746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,807 miles (+4,943)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,807 miles
    Test number
    826537488278
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,864 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,864 miles
    Test number
    279873392574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,020 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,020 miles
    Test number
    595008550342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,816 miles (+3,868)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,816 miles
    Test number
    388955832065
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass83,948 miles (+3,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,948 miles
    Test number
    750061557981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just passed test

  9. Pass80,345 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,345 miles
    Test number
    892516526330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,239 miles (+5,826)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,239 miles
    Test number
    487558086360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,413 miles
    Test number
    934485100237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,413 miles (+5,392)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,413 miles
    Test number
    358736208017
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

  13. Pass63,021 miles (+5,692)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,021 miles
    Test number
    699743089805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,329 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,329 miles
    Test number
    293864672085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,848 miles (+8,518)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,848 miles
    Test number
    565805705265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass44,330 miles (+5,195)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,330 miles
    Test number
    658452594116
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  17. Pass39,135 miles (+4,685)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,135 miles
    Test number
    206086503260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,450 miles
    Test number
    316370822255
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about S31 RDP

Does S31 RDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 RDP is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 RDP?
The MOT on S31 RDP is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 RDP done?
S31 RDP was recorded at 104,551 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 5,021 miles a year.
Has S31 RDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 RDP has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S31 RDP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S31 RDP find?
S31 RDP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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